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  1. Arts in Care Homes

    Age Cymru champion arts and creativity in care homes, and can support care homes, their staff and residents in a number of ways.

  2. RB_Jan16_Predicting_the_prevalence_of_loneliness_at_older_ages.pdf

    across small geographical units in England. It uses data from the English Longitudinal Study on Ageing (ELSA) survey to obtain predictors of loneliness and to test for the presence of spatial neighbouring ... neighbouring effects (i.e. spatial dependence). The results are applied to data from the Census 2011 to predict the prevalence of loneliness across England. Introduction Little academic effort has been invested in

  3. Social Care Policy Statement November 2017.pdf

    provided in a number of different locations. The term can be used to designate any service that is designed to help people who have support needs to live well1 and remain independent for as long as possible ... of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 292,000 (44 per cent) between 2014 and 2039, whilst the number of people aged between 16 – 64 is projected to decrease by 5%.2 The need for social care

  4. RB_June16_Age_UK_Discharge_From_Hospital_Briefing.pdf

    support they receive in the aftermath, are critical determinants of their long-term recovery and return to a reasonable quality of life. We regularly read articles in the media about ‘bed blocking’ and hear ... there seems to be a tendency to blame the patients, it being implied that some older people and their families are ‘choosing’ to remain in hospital, thereby denying hospital care to others who are in greater

  5. CRS_March16_Mental_wellbeing_NICE_quality_standard.pdf

    9NA Email address: tom.gentry@ageuk.org.uk Telephone number: 0203 033 1468 Please note: comments submitted are published on the NICE website. Would you like to express an interest in formally supporting ... want to see covered by this quality standard. EXAMPLE: Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive EXAMPLE: There is good evidence that appropriate and effective pulmonary rehabilitation can drive

  6. Blueprint for older people in Wales.pdf

    generations to come – and are eager to help bring it about. According to the 2021 Census Data, approximately 1,300,100 people who live in Wales are aged 50 or over with the overall population estimated to be around ... million.1 This equates to 42% of the overall population. The number of people aged 65 years and over is approximately 662,000. The number of people aged 65 and over is expected to increase by 18% between

  7. LIFT - Low Impact Functional Training

    find these resources useful to help maintain a healthy and active life when we are all spending more time at home. If you've not done physical activity for a while, you may want to get the all clear from ... exercises to keep older people active, it will help strengthen your heart and lungs, muscles, flexibility and balance. LIFT – Low Impact Functional Training is suitable for everyone and can be followed

  8. Advocacy Services in Bridgend.pdf

    Option 1 Option 2 Advocacy Services in Bridgend In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services ... act, under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental Health

  9. Advocacy Services in Conwy.pdf

    Option 1 Option 2 In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services below. Advocacy Services in Conwy ... act, under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental Health

  10. Linking policy

    Criteria by which Age Cymru decides whether or not to link to an external organisation

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